Apr 13, 2023 - Sale 2633

Sale 2633 - Lot 48

Price Realized: $ 938
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Group of Confederate currency including state notes. 30 items, various sizes and conditions. Various places, 1861-1864
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CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA NOTES.

$20, 2 September 1861, engraved by Hoyer & Ludwig of Richmond, serial FA. Criswell 107 (rarity 3).

$5, 2 September 1861, engraved by J.T. Paterson & Co. of Columbia, SC, second series, serial 12A. Criswell 279 (3).

$100, 12 December 1862, engraved by Keatinge & Ball of Columbia, plain paper, scroll 1. Criswell 315 (4).

$100, 25 September 1862, engraved by Keatinge & Ball of Columbia, script CSA watermark, scroll 2. Criswell 320 (4).

$2, 2 June 1862, engraved by B. Duncan of Columbia, second series. Criswell 336 (4).

$10, 6 April 1863, "litho'd by Evans & Cogswell," plain paper, 1st series, May 1863 stamp. Criswell 436/2 (4).

$5, 6 April 1863, lithographed by Paterson, plain paper, 1st series, April 1863 stamp. Criswell 450/1 (3).

50 cents, 6 April 1863, 1st series, flourishes above serial letter. Criswell 485 (3).

$100, 17 February 1864. Criswell 490 (4).

$100, 17 February 1864, slightly shorter and narrower, skillful counterfeit of the preceding. Criswell 492 (6).

$50, 17 February 1864, no flourish over "Con", 3 series. Criswell 498 (3).

$20, 17 February 1864, one flourish over "ica", no series. Criswell 516 (4). (with a later facsimile of the same).

$5, 17 February 1864, "1 series," serial E. Criswell 559 (2).

$5, 17 February 1864, "1 series," serial E--another example of the same.

$5, 17 February 1864, "1 series," serial G--a third example of the same.

$5, 17 February 1864, "series 3," serial E. Criswell 561 (1).

50 cents, 17 February 1864, engraved by Archer & Halpin of Richmond, 1st series. Criswell 578 (3).


CONFEDERATE STATE NOTES.

Alabama, 25 cents, 1863, 3rd series. Criswell 7 (rarity 4).

Florida, 50 dollars, 1862, featuring enslaved cotton field workers. Criswell 11 (8).

Florida, 50 cents, 1863, printed on back of partial older Florida notes. Criswell 22A (7).

Georgia, 100 dollars, 1863. Criswell 6 (5).

Georgia, 20 dollars, 1864. Criswell 23 (4).

Mississippi, $2.50, 1 May 1862, "cotton pledged" in blue. Criswell 24 (7).

Mississippi, one dollar, 1 May 1862, "cotton pledged" in blue. Criswell 25 (5).

North Carolina, 10 cents, 1862. Criswell 113 (4).

North Carolina, 5 cents, 1863. Criswell 148 (2).

Bank of the State of South Carolina, 25 cents, 1 July 1861. Not covered in Criswell.

Bank of the State of South Carolina, 50 cents, June 1862. Not covered in Criswell.

Bank of the State of South Carolina, 2 dollars, August 1861. Not covered in Criswell.

Virginia, one dollar, 15 May 1862. Criswell 16 (5).

WITH --17 other banknotes and related pieces of ephemera, including an 1811 $3 note from the Bank of Cape Fear in Wilmington, NC; 2 South Carolina Rail Road Company notes dated 1873, and the remainder being northern or United States pieces.